Distance between Torrens Creek and Cairns
The distance from Torrens Creek to Cairns is 396 miles by road including 14 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 7 hours and 15 minutes and goes through Charters Towers, Pentland, Stuart, Douglas, Shaw, Ingham and Cardwell.
| Shortest distance by air | 270 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 396.4 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 7 h 15 min |
| Fuel amount | 13.5 gal |
| Fuel cost | 53 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Torrens Creek | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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A6 32 mi, 35 min
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| Pentland | 32 mi | 35 min | 0.9 gal | |
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A6 71 mi, 1 h 15 min
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| Charters Towers | 103 mi | 1 h 50 min | 3.2 gal | |
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A6 72 mi, 1 h 18 min
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| Stuart | 175 mi | 3 h 09 min | 5.9 gal | |
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A6 A1 7 mi, 07 min
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| Douglas | 182 mi | 3 h 17 min | 6.1 gal | |
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A1 7 mi, 06 min
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| Shaw | 189 mi | 3 h 23 min | 6.3 gal | |
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A1 62 mi, 1 h 07 min
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| Ingham | 251 mi | 4 h 30 min | 8.4 gal | |
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A1 31 mi, 34 min
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| Cardwell | 282 mi | 5 h 05 min | 9.5 gal | |
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A1 28 mi, 30 min
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| Tully | 310 mi | 5 h 36 min | 10.5 gal | |
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A1 86 mi, 1 h 38 min
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| Cairns | 396 mi | 7 h 15 min | 13.4 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Torrens Creek to Cairns?
Fuel cost: 53 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 396.4 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Torrens Creek to Cairns?
Driving time: 7 h 15 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 12 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 11 min
- 330 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 5 h 53 min
- 40 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 49 min
- 5 mi with a maximum speed 43 mph = 6 min
- 9 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 13 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Torrens Creek to Cairns by land?
The distance between Torrens Creek and Cairns is 396.4 mi by road including 14.3 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Torrens Creek and Cairns respectively.
How far is Torrens Creek to Cairns by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Torrens Creek and Cairns is 270.3 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Torrens Creek and Cairns respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Torrens Creek from Cairns by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 32 min to cover the distance of 270 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 58 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Torrens Creek to Cairns?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 48 min to cover the distance of 270 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 4 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Torrens Creek and Cairns?
The halfway point between Torrens Creek and Cairns is Shaw. It is located about 9 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Shaw to Torrens Creek is 189 mi and driving will take about 3 h 23 min. The road between Shaw and Cairns has length 208 mi and will take approximately 3 h 51 min.
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Where is Torrens Creek in relation to Cairns?
Torrens Creek is located 270 mi south of Cairns.
Torrens Creek has geographic coordinates: latitude -20.76905, longitude 145.02058.
Cairns has geographic coordinates: latitude -16.9205, longitude 145.77189.
Which highway goes from Torrens Creek to Cairns?
The route from Torrens Creek to Cairns follows A1, A6.